Anish Giri vs Hikaru Nakamura

5th Norway Blitz 2017 · King's Indian Attack · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event 5th Norway Blitz 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 8.4
Date 2017.06.05
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/5p1B/4pN2/4P2K/2r5/4B3/1p3P2/r7 w - - 2 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nd7
  5. 5.O-O Ngf6
  6. 6.a4 a5
  7. 7.c4 dxc4
  8. 8.Qc2 Nb6
  9. 9.e4 O-O
  10. 10.Rd1 Bg4
  11. 11.Nbd2 Qc8
  12. 12.b3 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Nfd7
  14. 14.cxb6 Bxa1
  15. 15.Nxc4 Ne5
  16. 16.Nfxe5 Bxd1
  17. 17.Qxd1 Rd8
  18. 18.Qe1 Bxe5
  19. 19.Nxe5 Qc2
  20. 20.Bf3 Qxb3
  21. 21.Be3 Qxa4
  22. 22.Kg2 Qb4
  23. 23.Qa1 Rac8
  24. 24.Qa2 e6
  25. 25.Ng4 h5
  26. 26.Nf6+ Kg7
  27. 27.e5 Rc3
  28. 28.Bd2 Qb3
  29. 29.Qxb3 Rxb3
  30. 30.Bxa5 Ra8
  31. 31.Bd2 Ra2
  32. 32.Bg5 Rxb6
  33. 33.g4 hxg4
  34. 34.Nxg4 Rb4
  35. 35.Bh6+ Kg8
  36. 36.Nf6+ Kh8
  37. 37.Be4 Rb5
  38. 38.Bf4 Rb4
  39. 39.h4 b5
  40. 40.Be3 Rc4
  41. 41.Kg3 b4
  42. 42.h5 gxh5
  43. 43.Kh4 b3
  44. 44.Kxh5 b2
  45. 45.Bh7 Ra1

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